Our HobBy Hut

Tag: Loving life

  • Design a raised-bed garden

    Like I said last week, Planning a garden is not easy, it does take a good amount of work since there are so many details involved. Growing a garden for a family of 7 plus pets takes a lot more planning than it would for a family of 2 or 3. With what we have…

  • Garden Starting

    In life so far I have learned that it is better to start your planning early so you can calculate the messes and the hiccups that inevitably come with every single thing you try to do. Planning a garden for a family of roughly 7 or 8 give or take if we have visitors or…

  • Happy New Year

    We did celebrate on time so dont worry i made it through have a glass before i fell asleep. . it is not fun to feel older now, but  . . I’m not 21 anymore, We took the holiday to sit and brain storm for the year. We have new plans, goals and plenty of…

  • Re-working projects

    Unfortunatley I was again swept away by the chaos of the wonderful month of October. . . A super grocery trip in the big city to stock up for the cold winter days so we dont have to leave the house in negative temp yuckie snowy gross weather. The super planning for the kiddos halloween…

  • Soap ???

    So in my half asleep stupor last night after finishing a new soap batch. . . I realized I have a serious question that I want your answer to !! When you use a cooking pot to make soap, Do you need to add soap(Dawn in case our ducks get greasy) to the dish when…

  • Why the change

    I was in a kinda yuckie car wreck and can finally talk about it. My knees are destroyed from impact and I cry everytime I have to drive on snow of any sort. The could have got killed situation really woke up somthing inside. I have 3 small kids and I am only 30. .…

  • My herb drying test

    I know it doesnt look like much now but the vision is had for this mess of string is a bit better looking when it will be full of those drying herbs. I threw in a sneak peak with it being used so it does work and I will do a tutorial post in January…

  • Fall tree starting

    I saw a seed starting video on facebook from one of my homesteading idols and he used like 7 or 8 of the big 5 gallon buckets and sand to start tree seedlings over the winter. With bigger buckets you can produce 1,000’s at a time, but we are small and just getting started with…

  • Pet treats from home

    Severaly events have taken place latley that have given me the opportunity to take a little time off from the regular job world. Since I am still horrified about driving on snowy roads this works in my favor and i wont have to drive much during the yuckiest part of our winter here in Montana.…